Films for teaching Sociology

PBS Frontline Videos

Websites to search for possible films and documentaries - Women Make Movies - Specializes in films by and about women. Great for international documentaries and experimental work.
http://www.wmm.com

Third World Newsreel - Social issues films by and about people of color. This is where to get videos of some of the original radical films produced by Newsreel in the late 1960s and 1970s (about the Black Panthers and Young Lords among others), but they also have recent films.
http://www.twn.org

Deep Dish TV  - The first national grassroots satellite television network. They have produced many collaboratively made pieces about the Persian Gulf War, the Iraq war, and so on. They also distribute the Indymedia documentaries about the anti- globalization protests in Seattle (1999) and Washington, D.C.(2000).
http://www.deepdishtv.org/

New Day Films - A large collective of filmmakers offering many different social justice documentaries.
http://www.newday.com/

Links to various film clips on social justice issues (i.e. black doll/white doll experiment) http://www.mediathatmattersfest.org/